Centrum, Heerenveen
This bright apartment on Thorbeckestraat sits in the lively Centrum neighbourhood, where the streets are filled with shops, cafés and the buzz of daily life. Built in 2020 and carrying an A+++ energy label, it is as efficient as they come, so heating bills should stay pleasantly low. At €1,214 per month, the rent is on the high side compared with the average in the area, but you are paying for a recent build in a prime spot. For context, apartments in Heerenveen typically go for less, though this one stands out for its modern finish.
The Centrum neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents give it a 7.07 out of 10. One resident says: "I've been living here for a year and a half and I like it more than where I come from." Another notes: "We occasionally have trouble with noisy neighbours and football fans who come to park on our property. Everything is easily accessible in terms of schools and shops." The population is a mix, with many single-person households and a good share of older residents, giving the streets a calm, steady rhythm.
For daily errands, you are just around the corner from an Albert Heijn, and a couple of streets away you will find Ekoplaza, Jumbo and Aldi, so the weekly shop is never a chore. School runs are easy too: IKC Sint Jozef is a five-minute walk, and Christelijke Basisschool De Hoeksteen is about ten minutes on foot. For older students, Aeres VMBO Heerenveen is also within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a little over a kilometre away, handy for commutes, and the municipality of Heerenveen offers plenty of green space and recreational options nearby.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra Vastgoedbeheer.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Thorbeckestraat 1-3, Heerenveen
The rent is on the high side compared with the average in the Centrum neighbourhood, where the average rental price is €458 per month. However, that average is based on a very small sample and likely reflects older or smaller units. This apartment is newly built with an A+++ energy label, which justifies a premium. You are paying for modern comfort and efficiency, so the price seems in line with what such a property would command.
An A+++ label is the highest possible rating, meaning the home is extremely energy-efficient. You can expect very low heating and electricity costs compared with older properties. The exact amount depends on your usage, but with this label, you are unlikely to face high energy bills. It is a strong indicator of a well-insulated and modern home.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn, just 205 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. There are also an Ekoplaza, Jumbo and Aldi within about 400 metres, giving you plenty of choice for your weekly shop. Everything is within easy walking distance, which is a real plus for daily convenience.
There are several schools within a short walk. IKC Sint Jozef, a primary school, is about 482 metres away, and Christelijke Basisschool De Hoeksteen is about 780 metres. For secondary education, Aeres VMBO Heerenveen is roughly 823 metres away. With 27 schools within five kilometres, you have a wide range of options for children of all ages.
The train station is 1.1 kilometres from the apartment, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. This gives you direct access to regional and national rail connections. For most trips, the station is the main hub.
Based on two reviews, residents give the Centrum neighbourhood a score of 7.07 out of 10. One resident appreciates the area, saying they like it more than where they came from. Another mentions occasional noise from neighbours and football fans parking on their property, but also notes that schools and shops are easily accessible. It is a lively, central area with a mix of ages and household types.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I've been living here for a year and a half and I like it more than where I come from.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe occasionally have trouble with noisy neighbours and football fans who come to park on our property. Everything is easily accessible in terms of schools and shops.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €346,636 | €285,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,303 | – |
| Rent price | €836 p/m | €836 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
We live there wonderfully quietly
Auto-translated to English by AISuper friendly, young and old go well together. People are considerate of each other, helpful, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe description of 8441pe number 32. Has a living area of 135 square metres. And not what you describe of 62. I would like to mention that to you.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood
Auto-translated to English by AIWonderfully quiet living.. nice neighbours...
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant, quiet neighbourhood where many activities are organised. Because the streets are quite narrow, people don't drive fast. The hospital is within walking distance. There is a cycle path, the motorway is nearby, there are many sports and play facilities. There is also a forest nearby, where there are also many sports and play facilities and where dogs can run off-leash.
Auto-translated to English by AIYou can really relax here and the neighbours are nice...
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a beautiful neighbourhood, but it lacks a bit of cosiness. We never really do anything; I hardly know anyone myself. There are also very few children living here (mostly elderly people), so it also lacks that childish joy.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €422,314 | €402,764 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,498 | – |
| Rent price | €1,000 p/m | €1,000 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
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Auto-translated to English by AIWe live there wonderfully quietly
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy, nicely decorated and beautiful if you add your own input. Lots of social control, but not always in a positive sense. The neighbourhood is accessible via many roads and modes of transport. It has its own snack bar and neighbourhood supermarket and a beautiful forest where you can enjoy lovely walks at any time of the year.
Auto-translated to English by AISuper friendly, young and old go well together. People are considerate of each other, helpful, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe description of 8441pe number 32. Has a living area of 135 square metres. And not what you describe of 62. I would like to mention that to you.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood
Auto-translated to English by AIWonderfully quiet living.. nice neighbours...
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant, quiet neighbourhood where many activities are organised. Because the streets are quite narrow, people don't drive fast. The hospital is within walking distance. There is a cycle path, the motorway is nearby, there are many sports and play facilities. There is also a forest nearby, where there are also many sports and play facilities and where dogs can run off-leash.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €449,406 | €411,171 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,508 | – |
| Rent price | €1,008 p/m | €1,008 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
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